The FDNY Foundation is the official not-for-profit of the FDNY established to promote Fire Safety
in New York City and the professional development, training, and education of members of the FDNY.

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Save the Date: 2011 Symposium Announced

2011 Save the Date.jpgThe 2011 FDNY has set tentative dates for its next Symposium: March 14 & 15. Once again, the Symposium will be held at the world-renowned FDNY Fire Training Academy on Randall's Island. Last year's Symposium sold out quickly, so mark your calendars!

2010 Humanitarian Awards Dinner Raises $1.4 Million

CroppedDinner.bmpThe 2010 Fire Commissioner's Humanitarian Awards, held May 18, 2010, was the second most successful dinner in FDNY Foundation history. Every year, this event brings out the best of New York - from the business, entertainment, and philanthropic communities - and this year was no exception!  

Whether or not you were able to join us on May 18, you can still support fire safety and suppression in New York City.

The 2010 Special Operations Symposium was a sold-out success

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The 2010 Symposium Exhibitors

The Lecturers

Learn Vital CPR Skills in 22 Minutes

Over 300,000 Americans are victims of sudden cardiac arrest each year, and performing CPR in the first few minutes before help arrives often means the difference between life and death. Visit the FDNY Fire Zone Store to find out how you can learn to save lives in 22 minutes.

2009 Dinner Honors Burke, Imperatore, and Williams; Raises Close to $1 Million

Dinner 2009 - FrontDespite the current economic climate, the 2009 FDNY Foundation Dinner raised almost $1 million for the nonprofit organization on Thursday, April 23.

Donors help fund scholarships for firefighters' education

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The Foundation and the FDNY gathered at The Fire Museum on Friday, April 3, to thank donors who helped fund 96 scholarships to John Jay College for FDNY members. Read more

Visit the FDNY Fire Zone

FDNY Fire Zone Learning CenterBring your family to the FDNY Fire Zone Learning Center to learn about safety from a real firefighter and practice escaping from a simulated fire in our "smoke house."

For Seniors

For SeniorsDid you know that senior citizens are more at risk than many other groups? Click here for fire prevention and safety tips for seniors and their care takers.